Notable Visitors and Local Notes From Yows Citizen
The Yows Citizen reports a busy spell with many visitors and movements. Mr and Mrs W F Main left for Boston, Charlies Bloom and bride from Cincinnati visit, Herbert Bates of Waterloo travels on business, and E K Brown to deliver a Fourth of July ovation at West Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Main
Boston
Charlies Bloom
Bride
Cincinnati
Herbert Bates
Waterloo
E. K. Brown
West Branch
Olive Hetzel
Avoca
Adopt Iowa Idea Modern Woodmen Take Up Mayor Stebbins Plan
Modern Woodmen of America volunteers adopt a plan proposed by Mayor Stebbins to promote a community program in Iowa. The initiative aims to boost civic engagement and local service through organized community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stebbins
Stebbins Honored At Modern Woodmen Convention
Mayor Stebbins returned from Indianapolis where he helped push the Stebbins plan for a graded rate increase at the Modern Woodmen convention. A substitute Iowa plan and Young amendment were debated. Stebbins’ plan won 2134 to 166. The delegation also approved a $50,000 aid fund for flood sufferers across several states. Next convention set for Milwaukee in June 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stebbins
Indianapolis
M. H. Goodrick
Minow
Iowa
Young
Ohio
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Oregon
Milwaukee
Muscatine Firm Plans Fourth of July Athletic Meet
The Muscatine News Tribune reports a proposal to hold an athletic meet on July 4 at the fair grounds. Company I of Iowa City would be invited to compete for honors on the field after thorough discussion and favorable member consensus. A further, more definite announcement will follow in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa City
Muscatine News Tribune
Fair Grounds
Company I
Company
Fourth of July Celebration At Tudor Grove Churches
Three churches Unity Albright and Welch Congregational plan a Fourth of July gathering in Tudor Grove near the Welch church. An interesting program includes a first orator speaker. A picnic dinner will be served and a general good time is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Albright
Welch Congregational
Tudor Grove
Welch Church
Local Briefs Highlight Community Movements and Incidents
Congressman Wade opens office in Phoenix block. Mrs Will Berryhill visits Pleasant Plains home. Iowa Glove Co hosts employees at Palisades. Iowa City Gas Light builds new brick structure nearing completion. Mrs M J Lumbard of Des Moines visits sister Mrs T W Townsend. Miss Getz operated on kidney at university hospital by Dr Littigi. operation successful and patient recovering. Mrs John Gunsolus and daughter Helen of Tipton visit Shrader home. Gunsolus to attend Ferry Hall library school this summer. Mrs George Fell of South Linn Street sprains ankle. bone broken but healing quickly and expects recovery soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bloom
Noo
Rock Island
Thomas Cassidy
Des Moines
Episcopal Church
Dave Reese
Richard Hughes
Francis Nugent
Moline
Frank Wilhelm
Moscow
William Mahring
W. P. Moulton
Stewart
Iowa
M. D. Moulton
Col. Burnett
Chicago
University of Chicago
Bartle and Williams
Clement and Tubbs
John G. Gardner
Town City
Lisbon
Dean Weld
Armour Institute
School of Applied Sciences
Wm Maher
West Liberty
James Grady
Lena Roach
Rock Rapids
Ed Abbott
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
Fred Bailey
Ella Bailey
Phi Rho Sigma
Charles
Columbia
Adelaide Ainsworth
Waterloo
Dr. Chase
Wade
Phoenix Block
Will Berryhill
Pleasant Plains
Iowa Glove Company
Palisades
Iowa City Gas Light Company
M. J. Lumbard
T. W. Townsend
Getz
Hobby
Littigi
University Hospital
John Gunsolus
Helen of
Tipton
W. E. Shrader
Gunsolus
Ferry Hall
Lake Forest
Tll
George Fell
South Linn Street
Salvation Army dispute ends with assault and arrest
Joe O'Brien, a resident five to six miles down the river, clashed with a Salvation Army worker on a Saturday evening. He struck with a right fist, prompting an officer to remove him toward the hall. O'Brien protested, was jailed, and delivered an upper cut as he was placed in the cell. The case was brought before Justice Barber and postponed to Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe O'Brien
Salvation Army
Barber
Prenuptial Linen Shower Honors Lillian Jones Bride
A delightful party by Elizabeth and Ella Jones of East Jefferson Street honored Miss Lillian Jones and W. E. Beck on the eve of their forthcoming marriage next Thursday. Guests enjoyed a linen shower with games and refreshments. A second linen shower will be hosted tonight by Miss Elizabeth Jones on South Dubuque Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Ella Jones
East Jefferson Sreed
Lillian Jones
W. E. Beck
Elizabeth Jones
South Dubuque Street
Weddings Bloom Amid Rain at University Circles
Cupid works through wet weather as a stream of nuptials unfolds among university circles this week. W. E. Beck will wed Miss Lalian Jones in Sioux City, then they depart for home. Floris Spurgeon and Dr Keester plan marriage in Creston and practice in that region. C. E. Mather and Miss Hammell, Stephen Bush and Rachel Mather, J T. Medin and a Kensett teacher, D. D. Kelso, and others announce marriages with details of locations and future homes. Dr Paul Kier weds Lydia Wachtel in Iowa City and Iva Stouffer to Albert Clearman are noted with venue at the bride’s home. Dr Bird and Miss Effie Heath also set wedding for next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Beck
Sioux City
Lalian Jones
Floris Spurgeon
Dr Keester
College of
Homeopathic Medicine
Creston
Beester
C. E. Mather
Hammell
Tipton
Cuba
J T. Medin
Kensett
Iowa
South Dakota
D. D. Kelso
Stephen Bush
Mass Rachel Mather
College of Liberal Arts
Springdale
Paul Kier
Lydia Wachtel
New Hampton
Iowa City
Stouffer
Iva
Albert E. Clearman
Lawa Avenue
Clearman
Moline, Ill
Bird
Effie Heath
Library Board Meets Selects Summer Assistant Librarian
The library board met this afternoon to choose an assistant librarian to replace Walter Ball who resigned and plans to spend the summer in Douglass Wyoming. The board also handled matters about the contract for the new building's construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Walter Ball
Douglass
Wyoming
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A lasting, pleasant remedy trusted for summer diarrhea in children. Widely advertised as lifesaving for youngsters. Sold by all druggists. June MW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Agathas Seminary Commencement At St Brendan Hall
The Agathas seminary graduation at St Brendan's hall drew a large crowd with a varied program. Ida Barrows received graduating honors while Judge Wace praised the teacher in a short address. The event featured a Grand Baby Show, orchestral works, operetta The Enchanted Apple, and numerous choral numbers performed by a lengthy list of students and musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. Agatha’s Seminary
St. Brendan’s Hall
Ida Barrows
Wace
Minims
Helen Baldwin
Thawatha
Caprice Espagnol
Leta Ewart
Regina Holland
Scarf
May Beecher
Cems
Miss da Barrow
Rathbun
Musses Rose
Margaret Hooley
Aliss Esther Daley
Mabel Shalla
Rose Hooley
Helen Grady
Nellie Pike
Carrie Koza
Cecil Heigchts
Marine Ewart
Gladys Nargan
Ruth Cotten
Amy Beecher
May Goodwin
Lulu Strub
Lula Boller
Mattie Sturgeon
Florence Curriss
Genevieve Buck
Ella Beecher
Margaret Donohoe
Laura Hanlon
Irma Westenhaver
Auction extends sale of McCormick buggies to June 20
Farmers urged to see Frank Tanner who has the McCormick agency. His sale of buggies is extended to June 20 at 8 15 am. The ad also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea for mood and liver issues priced at 35 cents by W. W. Morrison, dated June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tanner
McCormick Machinery
W. W. Morrison
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Stanley Giffard
Martin Gerber
Andrew Raulien
New York City
Isaac B. Lee
Cail
J.J. Lee
Pioneer Book Store
Washington
UNION
University
St. Agatha
St. Brendan's Hall
Jeanette
Larna Welch
Jennie Gordon
Bessie
Marie Barry
Mabel Crane
Genevieve Beck
Holy City
Helen Gracy
Voling
Esther Aley
Lé Papillon
C. Lavalee
Genevive Mo
Nemy
Scott
Ide Barrow
M. J. Wade
Gorona Patent Colt
Just
Ug Clinton St
Flannagan Bros
Clinton St
Detroit
Baltimore
MO. G. Farmer
Cepar Ramps
Iowa Avenue
J. §. Potter
P. S. Walker
North Lawn Street
Durham
Joh R. Stover
E. Nicking
Care Nicking & Novak
A. C. Howell
Iowa Brewing Co
Westenhaver’s
Se Ne Ee Dye Works
Ain Taunec
Cot Sa
C. C. D. Steam Laundry
G&g Pennery
Cai
Iowa Ave
L. L. Kenyon
S. U.J
White Rose
Connoisseur
Ctorsi
CIA
Howe Workmya
Zimmerii
Binder
Lichty & Thomas
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